CVE-2026-30815 (GCVE-0-2026-30815)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-08 17:52 – Updated: 2026-05-07 15:47
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
OS Command Injection Vulnerability in OpenVPN Module in TP-Link AX53
Summary
An OS command injection vulnerability in the OpenVPN module
of TP-Link Archer AX53 v1.0 allows an authenticated adjacent attacker to execute system commands when a specially crafted configuration file is processed due to insufficient input validation. Successful exploitation may allow modification of configuration files, disclosure of sensitive information, or further compromise of device integrity.
This issue affects AX53 v1.0: before 1.7.1 Build 20260213.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-78 - Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS command injection')
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TP-Link Systems Inc. | AX53 v1.0 |
Affected:
0 , < 1.7.1 Build 20260213
(custom)
|
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